# How to change the tag version used?

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-change-the-tag-version-used/8550
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [July 4, 2009, 11:59am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-change-the-tag-version-used/8550 "2009-07-04T11:59:30Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![chromosome](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/8edcca/32.png) [@chromosome](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chromosome)
#### Post date: [July 4, 2009, 11:59am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-change-the-tag-version-used/8550/1 "2009-07-04T11:59:30Z")

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My car mp3 player only reads ID3v1.

Is it possible to convert my mp3s to specific tag version?

Thanks.

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### Author: ![Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/florian/32/5759_2.png) [@Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Florian)
#### Post date: [July 4, 2009, 12:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-change-the-tag-version-used/8550/2 "2009-07-04T12:13:48Z")

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Yes, enable writing of the specific tag version at Options \> Tags \> Mpeg and re-save the tag.

Kind regards,  
Florian

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### Author: ![system](https://community.mp3tag.de/uploads/default/original/2X/c/ce7035d426cb755a7916793326d23b465222a407.png) [@system](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/system)
#### Post date: [February 9, 2026, 12:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-change-the-tag-version-used/8550/3 "2026-02-09T12:21:37Z")

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